aggressive |
very bold; acting as if full of power and authority; forceful. [1/2 definitions] |
arrest |
the act of seizing or the condition of being seized by the authority of the law. [1/4 definitions] |
authoritative |
having or showing authority. [2 definitions] |
authorize |
to give authority to. [1/2 definitions] |
carry weight |
to have influence, importance, or authority. |
clergy |
the group of people who have the authority to lead religious services, such as ministers, priests, and rabbis. |
concession |
a grant of land given by a government or other authority for a specific purpose. [1/4 definitions] |
confiscate |
to take by the power of authority. |
control |
the power or authority to control someone or something. [1/6 definitions] |
counsel |
help or advice given by an authority or wise person. [1/3 definitions] |
defiance |
bold disobedience and lack of respect for authority. |
defiant |
showing no respect for authority; refusing to obey. |
dictate |
to state or order with authority. [1/3 definitions] |
dictator |
a ruler who has total authority. |
diocese |
a group of churches or a district under the authority of a bishop. |
documentary |
based on or concerning written information given out by an authority. [1/2 definitions] |
dominion |
the power or authority to rule or control. [1/2 definitions] |
empower |
to give legal rights or authority to. [1/2 definitions] |
empowerment |
the act of granting rights or legal authority to people within a society. [1/2 definitions] |
executive |
having the ability or authority to carry out plans or ideas. [1/4 definitions] |
government |
the group of people that has this power and authority. [1/3 definitions] |